Molybdenum market update on April 17, 2025

The domestic molybdenum market in China showed a generally lackluster performance. With limited inquiries from downstream users and persistent price suppression sentiment, the trading atmosphere remained subdued. However, strengthened support from production costs has slightly increased suppliers’ reluctance to sell and their confidence in maintaining firm prices.

Analysis of latest tungsten market from Chinatungsten Online 

The tungsten market remains in a stalemate, primarily influenced by rising raw material prices and insufficient acceptance from the consumption side. The supply-demand contradiction is still prominent, with limited trading activity. Industry players are focusing on the recovery pace of downstream manufacturing, global supply chain stability, and policy regulation impacts.

Molybdenum market update on April 16, 2025

The domestic molybdenum market as a whole continues to operate in a weak manner, mainly manifested in the continuous decline of the prices of mainstream molybdenum products, the low enthusiasm of both suppliers and demanders to enter the market for operations, and the small actual trading volume.

In today's deeply interconnected global supply chain, the escalating China-US trade friction is having a profound impact on the critical minerals sector. China, which holds the world's largest tungsten reserves (52.17% of the global total) and production (81.48% of the global total), is facing unprecedented policy and market challenges in its tungsten industry.